blood sport in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for blood sport in the English»Italian Dictionary

blood sport [Brit, Am ˈbləd ˌspɔrt] N

blood sport

sport m cruento

Translations for blood sport in the Italian»English Dictionary

sport cruento

blood sport

Translations for blood sport in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.sport [Brit spɔːt, Am spɔrt] N

1. sport (physical activity):

sport

sport m

sport

attività f sportiva

to be good, bad at sport

essere bravo, non essere bravo negli sport

to or do a lot of sport

fare molto sport

to play a lot of sports

praticare molti sport

team sports

sport di squadra

indoor, outdoor sports

sport che si praticano al coperto, all'aperto

2. sport SCHOOL (subject):

sport

educazione f fisica

3. sport (fun) form:

to have great sport

divertirsi moltissimo

to do sth for sport

fare qc per sport

to make sport of sb

farsi gioco di qn

4. sport (person) inf:

to be a good, bad sport (in games)

essere, non essere sportivo

to be a good, bad sport (when teased)

sapere, non sapere stare allo scherzo or al gioco

be a sport!

non prendertela! non fare il guastafeste!

5. sport Aus (term of address) inf:

how's it going, sport?

come va amico?

6. sport BIOL:

sport

mutante m

II.sport [Brit spɔːt, Am spɔrt] VB trans

sport hat, rose, moustache:

sport

sfoggiare, ostentare

III.sport [Brit spɔːt, Am spɔrt] VB intr liter (frolic)

sport

dilettarsi

I.blood [Brit blʌd, Am bləd] N

1. blood:

blood BIOL, PHYSIOL

sangue m

to give blood

donare il sangue

the blood rushed to his cheeks

le sue guance si coprirono di rossore

the blood rushed to my head

il sangue mi andò alla testa

the sound made my blood run cold

il suono mi fece gelare il sangue

to kill sb in cold blood

uccidere qn a sangue freddo

to have sb's blood on one's hands fig

avere le mani sporche del sangue di qn

(in boxing, duelling) to draw first blood

colpire or ferire per primo

to do bloods

fare le analisi del sangue

2. blood (breeding):

blood

sangue m

there is Danish blood on his mother's side

ha sangue danese da parte di madre

music is in her blood

ha la musica nel sangue

a prince of the blood

un principe di sangue reale

blood tells

buon sangue non mente

3. blood (anger):

his blood is up

è su tutte le furie

my blood was boiling

mi ribolliva il sangue

it makes my blood boil!

mi fa ribollire il sangue!

4. blood (vigour):

new or fresh or young blood

nuova linfa

II.blood [Brit blʌd, Am bləd] VB trans HUNT

1. blood:

blood

= rito di iniziazione alla caccia che consisteva nel macchiare il viso di qualcuno con il sangue di un animale ucciso

2. blood hound:

blood

fare fiutare il sangue a

III.blood [Brit blʌd, Am bləd]

blood is thicker than water

il sangue non è acqua

he's after my blood! inf

vuole il mio sangue!

it's like getting blood out of a stone

è come cavare sangue da una rapa

blood sport in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for blood sport in the English»Italian Dictionary

blood sport N (hunting)

blood sport

sport m cruento

Translations for blood sport in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.sport [spɔ:rt] N

1. sport (activity):

sport

sport m inv

2. sport inf (person):

to be a good/poor sport

non prendersela/prendersela

II.sport [spɔ:rt] VB trans

sport

sfoggiare

blood [blʌd] N

blood

sangue f

to be of the same blood

essere imparentati

Phrases:

to have blood on one's hands fig

avere le mani sporche di sangue

blood is thicker than water

il sangue non è acqua

prov bad blood

cattivo sangue

in cold blood

a sangue freddo

her blood ran cold

le si è gelato il sangue nelle vene

it makes my blood boil

mi fa ribollire il sangue

to make sb's blood curdle

far gelare il sangue nelle vene a qu

to smell blood

fiutare il sangue

to sweat blood

sudare sangue

to be after sb's blood

avercela con qu

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Originally, backbiting referred to an unsporting attack from the rear in the blood sport of bearbaiting.

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It's not about who is doing well in the polls, or which political leader might be the target of blood sport.

www.afr.com

But it is time to get past making that criticism a blood sport where condemnation is automatic and proposals for constructive change are meagre.

www.theglobeandmail.com

These blood sport enthusiasts are desperate to hide stuff like this, because they don't want what they do to be publicised.

www.irishmirror.ie

Politics has become a blood sport that goes beyond just the person whose name is on the ballot.

www.cbsnews.com

Politics in her state is a blood sport.

www.hindustantimes.com

Falconry is a blood sport, and some people are turned off by that.

standardspeaker.com

Public humiliation as a blood sport has to stop.

www.pinknews.co.uk

Indeed, why do you think interviewing politicians has become such a prized blood sport?

www.irishcentral.com

However, we must recognize that politics has become a blood sport in our fair land, and lying is now par for the course.

thehill.com